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Corsair CMK5X16G1B56C36A2

Vengeance LPX 2x16GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2022.

Average Bench: 175% (1st of 115)

Based on 289 user benchmarks.  Model: Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK5X16G1B56C36A2 2x16GB
Poor: 145%Average: 175% Great: 196%

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Outstanding average bench

The Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB averaged 74.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 16 Core Read Bench 73GB/s
Avg. 16 Core Write Bench 65.1GB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB is 50.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x16GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Physical RAM Latency 74.9ns
Avg. 1 Core Read Bench 31.5GB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 289 samples)
Rank 1175%
Min Avg Max
53.4 MC Read 73 83.8
49.5 MC Write 65.1 72.5
50.6 MC Mixed 63.5 70.4
192% 67.2 GB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 SC Read 31.5 58.8
41.8 SC Write 52.3 61.9
27.7 SC Mixed 38 59.3
116% 40.6 GB/s
Min Avg Max
55.2 Latency 74.9 90.4
53.4% 74.9 ns
User Benchmarks BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
The fastest RAM (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
184% Outstanding
MC Read 77.6
MC Write 68.8
MC Mixed 69.3
205% 71.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 55.3
SC Mixed 30.8
104% 36.3 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
183% Outstanding
MC Read 76.2
MC Write 70.7
MC Mixed 68.9
206% 71.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 53.3
SC Mixed 31.5
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
182% Outstanding
MC Read 76
MC Write 70.7
MC Mixed 67.8
204% 71.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 52.5
SC Mixed 31
102% 35.6 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 5600 MHz
180% Outstanding
MC Read 66.3
MC Write 64.4
MC Mixed 64.9
186% 65.2 GB/s
SC Read 53.1
SC Write 62.4
SC Mixed 59.1
166% 58.2 GB/s
Latency 56.7
70% 56.7 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
177% Outstanding
MC Read 73.1
MC Write 72
MC Mixed 64.8
200% 70 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 76
53% 76 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
175% Outstanding
MC Read 72.5
MC Write 69.2
MC Mixed 65.8
198% 69.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 49.6
SC Mixed 29.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 80.1
50% 80.1 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
175% Outstanding
MC Read 73
MC Write 68.8
MC Mixed 65.2
197% 69 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 49.9
SC Mixed 29.3
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 82.9
48% 82.9 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
173% Outstanding
MC Read 73.1
MC Write 65
MC Mixed 65.1
194% 67.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 49.8
SC Mixed 31.3
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
137% Outstanding
MC Read 61.5
MC Write 51.1
MC Mixed 53
158% 55.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 21.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
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Gaming 291%
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Desktop 123%
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Workstation 346%
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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z790-P WIFI (MS-7E06)

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel  $335Bench 126%, 41,056 samples751x
Core i7-13700KFIntel  $292Bench 126%, 20,009 samples664x
Core i9-13900KIntel  $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples482x
GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia  $660Bench 240%, 46,082 samples884x
RTX 4070Nvidia  $539Bench 190%, 45,585 samples628x
RTX 4090Nvidia  $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples416x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples331x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples280x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $179Bench 460%, 45,230 samples185x
RAM
Vengeance LPX 2x16GBCorsairBench 175%, 289 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $1,164

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